Farnell has launched a new microsite dedicated to sensors and sensing applications. In addition to giving fast and easy access to over 4,000 products, the sensing microsite also provides extensive design resources including application notes, white papers and product training videos to help keep engineers involved in this rapidly evolving sector up-to-date with the latest technologies and methodologies

Farnell has been awarded the Outstanding Sales Growth 2010 award from MTL Instruments, the leading developer and supplier of system infrastructure products and protection equipment to the Process Industries. The award, presented to Jamie Scott, Farnell Product Manager, by Andy Tither, MTL Instruments’ UK Channel Manager, recognised Farnell’s fantastic sales performance throughout the year including an increase in sales numbers of MTL’s surg...

Farnell has announced an exclusive agreement with Bourns to stock the company’s two RS-485 evaluation boards. Bourns, a leading manufacturer of a wide range of electronic devices including circuit protection components, sensors, potentiometers, switches and magnetic products, developed the two boards to provide customers using its TBU® High-Speed Protector (HSP), metal oxide varistor (MOV), gas discharge tube (GDT) and transient voltage suppre...

Farnell now transacts more than 70% of its business in Europe via e-commerce channels, a figure which continues to grow as increasing numbers of customers select the web as their channel of choice, as part of the company’s multi-channel proposition.

Farnell has added over 6,500 Amphenol military, aerospace, industrial and commercial connector products to the range it currently offers from the world’s second largest manufacturer of interconnect solutions and cables. The total Amphenol product offering available from Farnell now extends to over 35,000 parts enabling designers to address a wide range of applications in end markets that include automotive, industrial, medical, mil-aero, compu...

The award, presented to Mike Buffham, Director of Product. Asset & Supplier Management, Farnell Europe, by Ken Steel, Panasonic’s European Sales Director, recognised Farnell’s success in growing customer numbers in targeted focus countries, and increasing sales of Panasonic’s component and battery ranges across Europe.

Farnell, the leading multi-channel electronics distributor and a business of global Premier Farnell, has enhanced its range of interconnection products by being the first in Europe to offer the complete Molex EXTreme Power series, which includes the EXTreme LPHPower, MicroPower and ZPower ranges. This Molex series is also stocked at Premier Farnell’s Newark business in North America and in Asia-Pacific at element14.

Farnell, the leading electronics distributor announced today that it is offering Agilent Technologies’ next-generation InfiniiVision 3000 and 2000 X-Series oscilloscope family. In addition, Bryan Thompson, a 25-year test and measurement veteran from Agilent Technologies is available to answer questions about this innovative new line at Farnell’s collaborative element14 community.

Farnell has launched an innovative microsite dedicated to LED lighting technology. The new Farnell site provides engineers with a comprehensive LED lighting destination, offering product and solution-based guidance for applications such as street lighting, MR16’s, solar power signals and RGB color mixing, as well as access to a wide range of design and collaboration tools via element14, its exclusive eCommunity site for design engineers.

The XLamp XP-G LED is capable of up to 493 lumens at 92 lumens per watt when driven at 1.5 A. XLamp XP-G LEDs set the new standard for light output and efficacy in single-die LEDs, extending the leadership of Cree's lighting-class XLamp XP family and giving lighting designers a wide range of price and performance options that all share a common footprint.

Farnell and Analog Devices, Inc. will co-host a webcast entitled ‘Converter Simulation – Beyond the Eval Board’ on Feb 22, 2011, from 3-4 pm CET.

Farnell the leading multi-channel distributor announces that it now stocks the latest range of Cree LED modules. Available in TrueWhite® and EasyWhite® technology options, the new Cree LMR4 modules provide a simple drop-in solution that uniquely integrates driver electronics, optics, and primary thermal management.

Farnell the leading multi-channel distributor announces that it now stocks the latest range of Cree LED modules. Available in TrueWhite® and EasyWhite® technology options, the new Cree LMR4 modules provide a simple drop-in solution that uniquely integrates driver electronics, optics, and primary thermal management.

Farnell, the leading multi-channel, high service distributor of electronic and industrial products, has been presented with a multitude of awards at this year’s electronica. The awards from leading suppliers such as Bournes, International Rectifier, Emerson, Lecroy, TDK-EPCOS and Microchip are a reflection of the company’s continuous drive to accelerate electronic design engineering growth through its multi-channel strategy and driving sales...

Farnell, the leading multi-channel distributor of electronic and industrial components, will give visitors to its stand at this year’s Electronica an exciting and different experience compared to the norm. With a focus on green technology, sport and electronics innovation, the stand will feature six key areas with live demonstrations and several interactive challenges.

Farnell, leader de la distribution multicanaux de composants électroniques et industriels, a annoncé qu'il allait stocker les régulateurs de tension PoL (Point of Charge, ou point-de-charge) Gen 2.1 SupIRBuck™ d’International Rectifier.

Farnell, the leading multi-channel distributor of electronic and industrial components, has been named Distributor of the Year by Panasonic. 2010 is the first time Farnell has received the much coveted award from one of the world leaders in electronics technology and innovation.

Farnell announced that its unique biodegradable packaging has won Environmental Product/Service of the Year at the UK's Sustainability Live Environment and Energy Awards, fighting off competition from more than 60 entries. The judging panel was highly impressed with the exciting new packaging solution, a first for the electronics industry, which was implemented by Farnell in September 2009, to replace polythene packaging for an estimated 3.6 mill...

Farnell Europe have scooped the 'Distributor of the Year Award' at this year's European Electronics Industry Awards (Elektra.)

Farnell has announced the availability of a new range of high quality accessories to support Wireless M2M applications based around the market leading Cinterion Wireless Module Range. The new range of products includes innovative solutions for integrating Cinterion Modules on the PCB, IP67- rated antenna cable assemblies and GSM antenna, and an IP67-rated industrial enclosure ideal for pilot programs in M2M applications for remote monitoring and ...